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Aging in Place

Most of us want to stay in our home for as long as possible. This is called “aging in place.” Explore the financial, social, and safety outcomes of downsizing before making the decision to move. And get resources as you or a loved one consider aging at home.

Aging in Place

Aging in Place Considerations

Aging in place provides a wealth of benefits for older adults, but it’s not an easy decision. This NCOA article offers many factors to consider, such as how well your home meets your needs and whether you may need support services.
Aging in place provides a wealth of benefits for older adults, but it’s not an easy decision. Here are some of the factors you need to consider first.

Financial Options for Aging in Place

Remaining in your home can become difficult as you grow older. There are many practical and financial factors to consider, including whether to tap into your home equity.
Navigating Medicare can be a challenge, but a licensed broker can help you understand your options. Get tips to on what questions to ask and how to prepare for your consultation.

Home Modifications for Falls Prevention

Older adults can prevent falls and continue living safely at home by making a few modifications. Learn how to make your home safe today.
Learn more about the model designed to help professionals build a transdisciplinary team to best address the home modification needs of older adults.

Medicare’s Home Health Care Benefit

Medicare has specific rules about home health care coverage. It’s important to know what the plan will and will not pay for. Get info about services covered, enrollment requirements, and payment options.
A health care worker/nurse is visiting a senior man, using a digital tablet.

Local Care Resources

Staying in your home and planning for ways to keep your environment safe and accessible? Considering a move to a community that offers more support? Not sure what your options are?
Whether you're looking for ways to stay in your home as you age or searching for community living options such as assisted living or memory care facilities that offer more support, our local care content can help.

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